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NGO Open Arms rescue boat "Astral" assists migrants in international waters south of Lampedusa

World Aug 13

Boat carrying migrants capsizes off Italy, killing at least 26

By Colleen Barry, Giada Zampano, Associated Press

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Tensions rise in Lampedusa, a small Italian island, over swell of economic migrants

Europe’s human rights commissioner has called on the continent to welcome Afghan refugees with open arms. But this latest chapter in the refugee and migrant crisis will add to thousands of people, mainly from Africa, still making the desperate journey.

By Malcolm Brabant

World Dec 03

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African migrants risk their lives for chance to be smuggled into Europe

African migrants risk their lives for chance to be smuggled into Europe…

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Italy mourns ‘day of tears’ for shipwrecked migrants, calls for help from Europe

Of the 500 African migrants who were on board a ship that sank off the coast of Italy, it's estimated that more than 300 have died. Jonathan Rugman of International Television News reports on the events of the tragedy and…

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